Hotel Walter Au Lac
Hotel Walter Au Lac
Situated on the lake promenade near the traffic-free centre of Lugano, Hotel Walter Au Lac offers you rooms with superb lake views. WiFi is free of charge. All air-conditioned rooms are renovated. Coffee and tea facilities are offered for free. Panoramic terrace located on the 5th floor. Shower, sunbeds and beach towels available on site. The funicular, the car parks, the pier, the post office, shops, the theatre and cinemas are easily reachable on foot from the Hotel Walter Au Lac.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 single bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 single bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds |
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Guests who stayed here loved
Mihai
Romania“Very good position,right in front of the lake.Good nearby underground parking.”
Valterino
Switzerland“The location is excellent. The view is spectacular. The beds are comfortable. Breakfast is very good.”- Magdalene
Australia“I booked two interconnecting rooms. Both rooms had amazing views! The view of lake was amazing ! Rooms were comfortable and very clean! We also enjoyed the breakfast included in our stay. This hotel would be our first choice when visiting Lugano!” 
Eran
Israel“Lovely hotel across the lake and on the shopping center of Lugano. Very comfortable, great bkfst”
Chiara Switzerland“The view of the lake is stunning, unobstructed and possibly even better in real life than the picture can give away. If you’re in for the view this is the place.”
Sandrine
Guernsey“For a romantic stay you may need a bigger room... The singles are really small but have a great view.”- Mary
United Kingdom“This was our second stay at Hotel Walter au Lac and did not disappoint. It is perfectly located with lovely views and a slightly old-fashioned feel. Breakfast is excellent and we had a very good recommendation for dining from the very helpful...” 
Karine Switzerland“Central location and fantastic view! Seeing moon rise behind the mountains as well as dawn in the morning was the unique experience!!!”- Louise
Ireland“Great location in front of the lake and with the old town behind. Nice room with balcony overlooking the lake no.31. Breakfast fine” - Varga Switzerland“Beautiful location right in the promenade. We enjoyed the 2 bedroom suite (conveniently with 2 bathrooms) and its large terrace with stunning views. Staff was very kind”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Spaghetti Store
- CuisineItalian
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
Facilities of Hotel Walter Au LacGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- City view
- Landmark view
- Lake view
- View
Outdoors
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Live music/performanceOff-site
- Walking tours
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Transport
- Public transport tickets
Reception services
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Car hire
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Filipino
House rulesHotel Walter Au Lac takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the city tax includes the Ticino Ticket. It offers free benefits and discounts in the Canton of Ticino, including free use of train and bus services. For more details, please contact the property directly.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Walter Au Lac in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Hotel Walter Au Lac
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Guests staying at Hotel Walter Au Lac can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- American
- Buffet
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Hotel Walter Au Lac is 250 yards from the centre of Lugano. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Hotel Walter Au Lac may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Hotel Walter Au Lac include:
- Single
- Twin
- Suite
- Family
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Hotel Walter Au Lac has 1 restaurant:
- Spaghetti Store
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Hotel Walter Au Lac offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Live music/performance
- Temporary art galleries
- Walking tours
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Check-in at Hotel Walter Au Lac is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
